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C68300 Brass vs. ASTM F15 Fe-Ni-Co

C68300 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM F15 Fe-Ni-Co belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C68300 brass and the bottom bar is ASTM F15 Fe-Ni-Co.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
520 to 880

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
6.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
49
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
5.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
71
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
190

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
17 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
17 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
4.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
32 to 55

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Antimony (Sb), % 0.3 to 1.0
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.2
Cobalt (Co), % 0
16 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 59 to 63
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0
50.3 to 56
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.090
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
28 to 30
Silicon (Si), % 0.3 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 34.2 to 40.4
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0